Prior to this Spring, the last time I went sailing was in 1984, seven days of what the brochure described as ‘gentle cruising’ around the Outer Hebrides, on John Ridgway’s 57ft ketch. In my naivity, I thought nothing of its large size, as we battled the high winds out to St Kilda, until I went . . . → Read More: Sail Away Day

Andy Blackstonehas organised a six month long campaign in the X332 class on Dragonfly Too. The campaign has comprised a number of events, all “round the cans” races, in the Solent, leading up to the X332 Nationals and essentially divided in two groups: * The Spring Series, skippered by Andy, which was intended to give . . . → Read More: Dragonfly Too